Brasil · Pay TV · Regulation

23/08/2019

Anatel and Ancine support modifications to the law of pay-TV service

México · Mobile · Internet & OTT · Operators

23/08/2019

Grupo Elektra launches its MVO with Altán Redes infrastructure

Perú · Economy

23/08/2019

Ministry of Production to allocate US$ 1.8 million to finance 84 start-ups

Globales · Regulation

23/08/2019

Last meeting of ITU-T Study Group 5 achieved consent on 16 Recommendations

This meeting, attended by 110 participants, was held in Geneva from 13- 22 May 2019. A new focus group on environmental efficiency for artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies -FGAI4EE-, which will have its first meeting in Vienna on October 15, was also created.

México · Regulation · Operators

22/08/2019

The creation of CFE Telecommunications faces operational, financial and legal challenges

The new operator of the Mexican State, promoted by President AMLO (Andrés Manuel López Obrador), has an initial budget of US$ 32.6 million and infrastructure of the Federal Electricity Commission. Its goal is to connect 75% of the national geography and provide free Internet and solidarity rates to residential users.

Regional · Software and Applications · Regulation

19/08/2019

Taxation of new platforms of the digital economy

France went ahead with the creation of a tax that angered the US, but to which Italy, Austria, Poland and the Republic will surely join in the short term. In Latin America, regulators plan to tax OTTs, but there are no uniform criteria and so far taxes fall on the final consumer.